| Qualifying Session - Saturday |
| 1 |  | Robert Kubica |  | BMW Sauber | 1:32.893 | 1:31.745 | 1:33.096 |
| 2 |  | Felipe Massa |  | Ferrari | 1:31.937 | 1:31.188 | 1:33.123 |
| 3 |  | Lewis Hamilton |  | McLaren | 1:32.750 | 1:31.922 | 1:33.292 |
| 4 |  | Kimi Raikkonen | | Ferrari | 1:32.652 | 1:31.933 | 1:33.418 |
| 5 | | Heikki Kovalainen | | McLaren | 1:33.057 | 1:31.718 | 1:33.488 |
| 6 |  | Nick Heidfeld | | BMW Sauber | 1:33.137 | 1:31.909 | 1:33.737 |
| 7 |  | Jarno Trulli |  | Toyota | 1:32.493 | 1:32.159 | 1:33.994 |
| 8 | | Nico Rosberg |  | Williams | 1:32.903 | 1:32.185 | 1:34.015 |
| 9 | | Jenson Button |  | Honda | 1:32.793 | 1:32.362 | 1:35.057 |
| 10 |  | Fernando Alonso |  | Renault | 1:32.947 | 1:32.345 | 1:35.115 |
| 11 |  | Mark Webber |  | Red Bull | 1:33.194 | 1:32.371 |
| 12 | | Rubens Barrichello | | Honda | 1:32.944 | 1:32.508 |
| 13 | | Timo Glock | | Toyota | 1:32.800 | 1:32.528 |
| 14 | | Nelsinho Piquet | | Renault | 1:32.975 | 1:32.790 |
| 15 |  | Sebastien Bourdais |  | Toro Rosso | 1:33.415 | 1:32.915 |
| 16 |  | Kazuki Nakajima | | Williams | 1:33.386 | 1:32.943 |
| 17 | | David Coulthard | | Red Bull | 1:33.433 |
| 18 | | Giancarlo Fisichella |  | Force India | 1:33.501 |
| 19 | | Sebastian Vettel | | Toro Rosso | 1:33.562 |
| 20 | | Adrian Sutil | | Force India | 1:33.845 |
| 21 | | Anthony Davidson |  | Super Aguri | 1:34.140 |
| 22 | | Takuma Sato | | Super Aguri | 1:35.725 |
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